Registered Dental Assistant - PRN (4786)

Hire Introduction; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Hire Introduction is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant for PRN/temporary assignments in Garland, TX. The RDA will support dentists, ensure sterile environments, take radiographs, and assist with patient care while maintaining records and managing patient flow.

The position requires Texas RDA licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and ongoing CE; bilingual skills are a plus. This is a per diem, not permanent, role with flexible scheduling across multiple practices.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Texas Registered Dental Assistant License and maintain renewal.
• CPR BLS certification required.
• Annual continuing education (CE) as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) as directed by the dentist.
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update them as necessary.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow to optimize efficiency.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Ensure operatory is clean, organized, and stocked with supplies.
• Assist in dental emergencies and provide CPR/BLS as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and external partners; bilingual skills a plus.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dental software proficiency

Bilingual is a plus

Education

Texas Registered Dental Assistant License

CPR BLS certification

Annual CE as required by state

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Garland, TX 75040Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: Not SpecifiedTravel Percentage: Road WarriorJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Health CareJob Purpose – PRN / Temporary Position

The Registered Dental Assistant at HIRE INTRODUCTION LLC, a temporary staffing solutions agency, plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care across various dental practices. This is a PRN or temporary assignment-based role, not a permanent position.

The RDA supports dentists by assisting with procedures, maintaining a sterile and organized environment, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. Candidates must hold a valid Texas Registered Dental Assistant License and demonstrate a commitment to the highest standards of patient care, professionalism, and adaptability in diverse practice settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) as directed by the dentist.
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update them with new information as necessary.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow to optimize the efficiency of the practice.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
• Ensure the dental operatory is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Assist in the management of dental emergencies and provide CPR/BLS as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and external partners, with bilingual skills being a plus.

Qualifications

• Education: Registered Dental Assistant License by State
• Maintain renewal of licensing
• CPR BLS certification
• Annual Continuing Education (CE) as required by state
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a dental setting
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Preferred Skills: Bilingual is a plus